Fredrick Odhiambo, better known as Abedi, was born in the city of Kisumu in Kenya. He grew up in the slums of Manyatta, and like many people from that area, life was not easy. Football to them was everything, it […]
Economic Globalisation and African Football
In the preceding article, we started looking at the effect of globalisation on African football and focused mainly on political globalisation. In this article, we look to at the effect of economic globalisation on African football. Wikipedia defines economic globalisation […]
The Effect of Globalisation on African Football – Politics
Globalisation is a term that evokes controversy even in its definition. It is said that it was the anti-globalisation movement that really defined globalisation by bringing it out of the financial and academic worlds and into everyday current affairs discussions. […]
FIFA World Cup 2018 – The African Story
Africa registered its worst performance in 36 years at this year’s FIFA World Cup in Russia. None of the continent’s 5 representatives managed to get past the preliminary rounds. The teams collected a combined 11 points out of a possible […]